Re: Hauppauge PVR-350 - ivtv - amd64

[Johann Hautzinger <trema@katu.net>]

Hi Len, 

thanx for your answer ... maybe i will do this ... but i'd rather find
someone who is able to tell me: "No, it works perfect for me!" or "Yes,
that is definitely correct, this card does not yet work under
amd64!" ... We'll see ...

Greetz from Vienna,

Hannes

Am Donnerstag, den 05.04.2007, 10:07 -0400 schrieb Lennart Sorensen:
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 08:48:11AM +0200, Johann Hautzinger wrote:
> > I am new to this list (as I am to Debian-amd64, an old debian-i686 user
> > though ...)
> > 
> > In the meantime, many things are working as expected, but I obviously am
> > not able to configure my Hauppauge PVR-350 right. It urges to have a
> > Philips FM1216ME MK5 but no matter what i configure (or even not
> > configure - for autodetection) it says "tuner 2-0061: tuner type not
> > set" - see my dmesg output, if you want ... 
> > 
> > What is puzzling me is the fact, that in the very beginning of my
> > playing around with this amd64-computer - when I tried to install amd32
> > - i could at least _see_ the tv-image (with no sound - a "missing cable
> > issue") ... but later on when i switched to amd64: no matter what tuner
> > i chose (and i tried many of them, every single one i found on the net
> > being rather close to Philips FM1216ME MK5) no video image - and no
> > sound either, even after resolving the cable issue ... just (more or
> > less) white noise on every channel ...
> > 
> > Is this an amd64 issue?
> 
> It might be.  After all I suspect most of the ivtv developers are
> running 32bit still.
> 
> Might be worth contacting them about how to debug it, so that this can
> be fixed.
> 
> --
> Len Sorensen
>